The Green Party’s Police and Crime Commissioner candidate, Martin Schmierer, has called on local councils to introduce a “Late Night Levy” across Norfolk.
It has been estimated that £100,000s could be raised in this way, which would be split between the Norfolk Constabulary and the local councils. Continue reading Greens call for Late Night Levy introduction
I was deeply concerned by the BBC’s recent finding that cases of UK police officers and staff taking long-term sick leave for psychological reasons had risen by 35% over the last five years.
Despite the fact that police numbers have fallen, the number of days taken off has risen drastically. Currently there are 6,129 incidences of officers being put on sick leave for psychological reasons whereas 5 years ago the figure was just over 4,500. There was also reportedly a steady increase in overall long-term sick leave. Continue reading Tackling stress among police officers
Martin Schmierer has been selected as the Green Party’s candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner in Norfolk.
This is the first time the Green Party will be standing in Norfolk for the Police and Crime Commissioner election. Continue reading Martin Schmierer selected as Green PCC candidate
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